South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust Fund

Analysis

South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust Fund is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Exeter. It was registered in September 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover general charitable purposes and education/training, which this site groups under education and training. It says it makes grants to individuals, makes grants to organisations and acts as an umbrella or resource body.

In the financial year ending March 2025, South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust Fund reported income of £391k and spending of £335k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £377k to £391k (+3.9%), an average of +1.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 103%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 21,402 England and Wales charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, South Western Ambulance Service Foundation Trust Fund sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Tiptree Pre-School Playgroup (£391k), Steady Steps Pre-School (£391k) and Alton Community Playschool (£391k).